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Schwann

Glial cells in peripheral nervous system producing myelin.

Insulate sensory neurons, motor neurons.

  • Form myelin sheaths (Journal of Neuroscience, 2003).
  • Support axonal regeneration (Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2005).
  • Found in peripheral nerves (Neuron, 2004).

Located in peripheral nervous system.